EASTERN AND SOUTHERN AFRICA

Rights summit in Zambia is canceled after Chinese pressure to exclude Taiwanese activists

EASTERN AND SOUTHERN AFRICA Theodoros Benakis -
By GERALD IMRAY Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The U.S.-based organizers of an international human rights conference said they canceled it days...

Taiwan’s president lands in Eswatini in a trip delayed by lack of overflight clearance

EASTERN AND SOUTHERN AFRICA Theodoros Benakis -
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te said he arrived in the African nation of Eswatini on Saturday, days after his government was...

Pope Leo XIV challenges Angola’s leaders while delivering a message of encouragement for its people

EASTERN AND SOUTHERN AFRICA Theodoros Benakis -
By NICOLE WINFIELD and GERALD IMRAY Associated Press LUANDA, Angola (AP) — Pope Leo XIV challenged Angola’s leaders to break the "cycle of interests” that...

EU and Member States commit over €811 million to address Sudan crisis

EASTERN AND SOUTHERN AFRICA Theodoros Benakis -
On 15 April, amid the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Sudan, the European Union, in collaboration with Germany, France, the United Kingdom, the United States,...

Turkey doubles down on Somalia

EASTERN AND SOUTHERN AFRICA Theodoros Benakis -
The final week of January witnessed an intense surge in Turkish activity in Somalia. Ankara has decided to deploy F-16 fighter jets to its...
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